EnglishEspañolFrançaisDeutschItalianoPortuguêsРусский日本語한국어العربيةहिन्दीTürkçe
🔍

Ageist

Adjective

Définitions

1.AdjectiveUnfairly discriminatory against someone based on their age.
"Upon hearing that his employer would soon require yearly physical examinations and vision screening, my father exclaimed that the policy was ageist.; Even though she had succeeded in the phone interview, when the ageist employer learned that the candidate was only 18 years old, she became hesitant."
2.NounA person who behaves in an ageist manner.
"He didn’t like to think of himself as an ageist, but he had to admit that he hadn’t considered the needs of some of the more elderly participants."
🔗 Find words with "ageist" in A2Z Word Finder
The Daily Word NerdA new word, a puzzle, and a fun fact — free in your inbox every morning.
Free forever · unsubscribe anytime · all 14 newsletters
That email did not go through — please check it and try again.